Tcherepnin
Alexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
his father, Nicholas (Nikolai Nickolaevich) 1873–1945, Russian composer and conductor.
Historical Examples
The more recent ones, such as those of Rachmaninov and Tcherepnin, are no better than the others.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920 Various
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